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Sarasota, FL vs Galveston, TX

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Highlights
- Galveston has 11.6% less rainy days than Sarasota.
- Galveston has 19.1% less Sunny Days than Sarasota.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Galveston scores 1.5% worse than Sarasota

Climate
 Sarasota, FLGalveston, TXUnited States
 Rainfall565038
 Snowfall0028
 Precipitation106101106
 Sunny251203205
 Avg. July High919086
 Avg. Jan. Low514622
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.86.77
 UV Index6.76.24.3
 Elevation2072443

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Reviews for Sarasota    105 Reviews

Sarasota is my home from birth but those of us who have lived here long enough to have seen the devolution of what was once an easy to navigate, clean, low crime beach  More

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Starting to love Sarasota: Wife and I moved to Osprey- a small suburb between Sarasota and Venice. We're about 13 miles to downtown Sarasota, so not "city dwellers".   More

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As always, anyone considering moving to anyplace new, including Sarasota, needs to come down and spend a month or two before actually moving here. The city is overrun  More

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Reviews for Galveston    11 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Your intro page for Galveston, Texas shows the location as: Location: Southeast Texas, 50 miles inland from the Gulf Coast I'd like to let you know that Galveston (not  More

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Galveston is one of the friendliest, relaxing invigorating places my family and I have visited. My children love this island, and we are considering moving here.  More

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I was born on the island in 1948 and graduated from Ball High in 1966. Growing up on the island was a lot of fun and the island was clean and safe. I have seen the  More

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ZIPS IN SARASOTA, FLORIDA
34234 34237 34239 34236
ZIPS IN GALVESTON, TEXAS
77550 77551 77554

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